Sapidity

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sapidity \Sa*pid"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. sapidit['e].]
     The quality or state of being sapid; taste; savor;
     savoriness.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Whether one kind of sapidity is more effective than


           another.                                 --M. S.
                                                    Lamson.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sapidity
       n 1: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into
            the mouth [syn: {relish}, {flavor}, {flavour}, {savor},
            {savour}, {smack}, {tang}]
       2: a pleasant flavor [syn: {sapidness}]